"It's not when you realize that nothing can help you — religion, pride, anything — it's when you realize that you don't need any aid."
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"Belief like any other moving body follows the path of least resistance."
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"God split himself into a myriad parts that he might have friends. This may not be true, but it sounds good, and is no sillier than any other theology."
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"In nature there is a fundamental unity running through all the diversity we see about us. Religions are given to mankind so as to accelerate the process of realisation of fundamental unity."
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"Religion is a cow. It gives milk, but it also kicks."
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"Christianity might be a good thing if anyone ever tried it."
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"The world itself is the will to power - and nothing else! And you yourself are the will to power - and nothing else!"
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"The gods offer no rewards for intellect. There was never one yet that showed any interest in it."
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"With the power of soul, anything is possible."
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"The ne plus ultra of wickedness ... is embodied in what is commonly presented to mankind as the creed of Christianity."
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"The heart of religion lies in its personal pronouns."
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"I do not believe in any religion, I will have nothing to do with immortality. We are miserable enough in this life without speculating upon another."
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"Communistic evolution, according to the Senate committee that examined it, is responsible for 135 million deaths in peacetime. There's no religion that has a tiny fraction of that many deaths on its conscience. There are scientists who will admit that there's not one iota of scientific evidence to support it."
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"When you argue against Him you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all: it is like cutting off the branch you are sitting on."
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"For you will certainly carry out God's purpose, however you act, but it makes a difference to you whether you serve like Judas or like John."
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"Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs."
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"Faith is a euphemism for prejudice and religion is a euphemism for superstition."
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"Where did God come from? If we decide this is an unanswerable question why not save a step and conclude that the origin of the universe is an unanswerable question."
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"I consider it an extremely dangerous doctrine, because the more likely we are to assume that the solution comes from the outside, the less likely we are to solve our problems ourselves."
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"Superstition is an enemy to civil liberty."
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